TEHRAN (defapress) - China said Tuesday that it successfully tested a mid-course anti-missile defense system within its own territory, a move that comes amid tensions over North Korea's nuclear weapons program and China's own military developments in the South and East China Seas.
News ID: 68508 Publish Date : 2018/02/06
TEHRAN (defapress) - The US Department of State has approved two requests from Finland for anti-ship and air defense missiles in deals valued at $735 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced in two press releases.
News ID: 68507 Publish Date : 2018/02/06
TEHRAN (defapress) – Syrian Army units established control over eight new villages in Hama northeastern countryside after fierce battles with ISIL terrorists, inflicting heavy losses upon them in the equipment and personnel.
News ID: 68506 Publish Date : 2018/02/06
Iran FM:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the nuclear deal has been written on the basis of distrust, adding we did not expect the US to abide by its commitments under the deal at the time of negotiations.
News ID: 68505 Publish Date : 2018/02/06
IRGC deputy Cmdr.:
TEHRAN (defapress) – IRGC deputy commander says Iran has built its capabilities in accordance with the enemy’s threats.
News ID: 68502 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov referred to the US threatening rhetoric against Iran and said that it is impossible to revise nuclear deal with Iran in the current situation.
News ID: 68501 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran lashed out at Riyadh and certain other Persian Gulf Arab littoral states for their attempts to normalize relations with Israel, describing them as betrayers to all Muslims, specially Palestinians.
News ID: 68500 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- The Iranian parliament authorized the ministries of oil and industry, mine and trade to issue Islamic bonds up to IRR 35 billion.
News ID: 68499 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
Top Security Official:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani underlined that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is an international agreement, and blasted US President Donald Trump for trying to ruin the nuclear deal.
News ID: 68498 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- Local sources in Eastern Syria reported on Monday that almost 50 civilians were killed in a fresh round of US-led coalition airstrikes in Eastern Deir Ezzur.
News ID: 68495 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) – A total of 12 militants have been killed as the Afghan government forces warplanes pounded Taliban hideouts in the northern Badakhshan, Faryab and Sari Pul provinces on Monday, an army spokesman said.
News ID: 68494 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
Iranian FM Advisor:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Senior Advisor to the Iranian foreign minister Hossein Sheikholeslam underlined that nothing can replace the Sochi and Astana talks which have truly focused on resolving the crisis in Syria politically.
News ID: 68493 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- The Iranian foreign ministry underscored again the need for Turkey to end its military operations against Kurdish areas in Syria and respect the Arab country's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
News ID: 68492 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
North Korea:
TEHRAN (defapress)- North Korea described US President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address as “screams of Trump terrified” by Pyongyang’s power.
News ID: 68491 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
Report:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Israel's spy agency Mossad has put the name of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on its blacklist, an Arabic-language newspaper reported.
News ID: 68490 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- The Quadrilateral Intelligence Center of Iran, Russia, Iraq and Syria held a meeting in Baghdad to broaden cooperation in the fight against terrorism.
News ID: 68489 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
Turkish Deputy PM:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkey’s Deputy PM Bekir Bozdag warned that US troops fighting alongside Syrian Kurdish militias in the same uniform may be targeted by the Turkish army due to the difficulty of distinguishing them in the heat of battle.
News ID: 68488 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- Advisor to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for external affairs and international relations Nabil Shaath on Sunday affirmed that Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono is collecting signatures of Japanese parliamentarians to demand the government to recognize Palestine.
News ID: 68487 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- China followed Russia in criticizing a recent US government report which describes the two countries as potential nuclear threats, saying Washington needs to drop its “cold war mentality”.
News ID: 68486 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) – The Yemeni forces fired a homegrown ballistic missile at a military base in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern province of Aseer in retaliation for a Saudi-led campaign that has been bombing people of Yemen for nearly three years.
News ID: 68485 Publish Date : 2018/02/05
